Brachioradialis tendon transfer and palmaris longus tendon graft for thumb avulsion: A case report and review of literature

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Authors

P. Curings · Clinique Saint-Joseph

Sonia Ramos‐Pascual · Electro Medical Systems (Switzerland)

Kinga Michalewska · Electro Medical Systems (Switzerland)

N. Gibert · Hand and Upper Limb Clinic

Lionel Erhard · Hand and Upper Limb Clinic

Mo Saffarini · Electro Medical Systems (Switzerland)

Alexis Nogier

Abstract

Flexion restoration after complete thumb amputation with FPL avulsion at the musculotendinous junction can be achieved using BR tendon transfer with PL tendon graft.

Topics & Keywords

Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation

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Publication Details

Published in: World Journal of Clinical Cases

Volume 13, Issue 4, pp. 100651-100651

DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i4.100651

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